Mr. Lawson served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity Investments ? Financial Services, a financial services company, from August 2007 until he retired in March 2010. Prior to joining Fidelity, Mr. Lawson served as Vice Chairman of Prudential Financial, a financial services company, from 2002 to 2007 and served as Vice President from 1996 to 2002. Prior to joining Prudential, Mr. Lawson held a series of senior management positions: President and CEO of Van Eck Global, a financial services company, from June 1994 to June 1996; Managing Director and Partner in charge of Private Global Banking and Mutual Funds at Bankers Trust, a bank, from January 1992 to April 1994; Managing Director and CEO of Fidelity Investments ? Retail from May 1985 to May 1991; and President and CEO at the Dreyfus Service Corporation, an asset management and distribution company, from May 1982 to May 1985.